[wellylug] Dual boot

Andrej andrej at paradise.net.nz
Wed Aug 15 17:45:29 NZST 2007


On Wednesday 15 August 2007 16:47, Richard Hector wrote:

> Do the silly restore disks that seem common with modern
> laptops generally let you stick windows on a small partition?
> Or do you have to use some repartitioning software to shrink
> it afterwards? The debian installer claims to be able to do
> this; is that known to work with Vista?
You'd be lucky to get a restore disk these days.  Most vendors
seem to just stick the installer into a recovery partition, and 
the only option is to re-claim all but the recovery partition
with their standard install.

> Cheers,

> Richard
Cheers,
Andrej


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